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Desserts

From decadent cakes to tasty pies, find simple and advanced recipes for a variety of desserts. Delicious recipes abound for both year-round or holiday specific candy, as well as rich and creamy fudge. Learn to make the ultimate crust for a homemade apple pie or try your hand at mastering a velvety smooth cheesecake recipe. Dozens of cookie recipes, from classics like chocolate chip and oatmeal raisin to more intricate recipes such as Outrageous Cookie Bars, are available at eHow.

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  • How to Make Butter Tablet

    Scottish Tablet is a sweet, rich fudge type of candy. It is made in several flavors but the basic butter tablet is my favorite. Make sure you only use unsalted real butter for this recipe. The...

  • How to Make Marzipan

    Marzipan is a sweet almond and sugar paste that is easy to make and can be used in baking, cooking and candy making. It is soft, sweet and moldable and can be found in many pastry shops and candy...

  • How to Make Cracker Candy

    If you are looking for a quick and easy candy recipe you have come to the right place. Cracker candy is made out of four ingredients that you probably already have at home! This makes a great...

  • How to Deep Fry a Mars Bar

    Scotland is famous for several things, such as the bagpipes and haggis. However, a little-known fact about this country is that it is home of the deep-fried Mars bar. If you love this candy bar,...

  • How to Make Almond Butter Crunch

    This is one of the best holiday treats ever. It reminds me of the candy that I use to sell in the fall with campfire. It is delightful and sinful all at the same time.

  • How to Make Nannagreen's Peanut Brittle

    Here is a old fashion treat. Anyone who loves nuts and sweets will be sure to love this recipe for peanut brittle. It is fun to make, and always has a good presentation. This recipe makes about...

  • How to Make Leftover Mashed Potato Candy

    Wondering what to do with all those leftover mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving? Well, you could make mashed potato candy. It’s easy to make and it’s a treat that’s sure to please! If you have...

  • How to Make a Car With Candy

    If you've ever wanted to rebel against the old childhood order not to play with your food, there are few better ways to do this than creating candy sculptures. You can build this candy car from...

  • How to Create Your Own Box of Candy

    Create your own candy assortment box with delicious handmade candies. Making your own box of candy allows you to customize it to the recipient's taste and even sneak in some special surprises. A...

  • How to Dip Candy etc. in Real Chocolate

    Chocolate is so temperamental that I often wonder how anyone had the patience to invent it, but it tastes so wonderful! Lots of people want to dip candy (or nuts or all kinds of things) in...

  • How to Make Pulled Sugar

    For a cake or dessert centerpiece, there is nothing more elegant and impressive than edible decorations. Sugar is a clay, the baker a sculptor. Sugar can be formed into just about any shape you...

  • How to Make a Candy Crust Ice Cream Pie

    Like ice-cream? Like Pie? Like candy? Give this pie a try. The recipe is specific, but it can be played around with to suit your own personal taste.

  • Different Candy Mints

    There are hundreds of different candy mints on the market, in thousands of flavors. They are so versatile, you can use them for almost any occasion.

  • Information on Wintergreen Live Savers

    Lifesavers candy. Maybe your grandmother carried a roll around in her purse, maybe you received a book of the five flavors for Christmas, but what do you really know about one of the original...

  • How to make Classic Cinnamon Candied Apples

    As a little girl, Cinnamon Candy Apples were one of my favorite fall treats. There are some tricks to making a good Candy Apple. If the syrup is not brittle enough, or the candy is too thick,...

  • Molds for Making Maple Candy

    Maple candy comes into season in the winter and early spring months, when sap collected from the maple trees generates the freshest syrups, fondants and candy. Candy leaf molds create the...

  • How to Make Hot Air Candy

    Hot Air Candy is a fantastic, old-fashioned holiday treat. Actually, it’s fantastic year round! Also known as Sponge Candy, due to the many holes in it, this candy can be coated in chocolate or...

  • How to Decorate With Sugar Molds

    Sugar molds come in many different sizes and shapes. They are made out of materials that can withstand high temperatures necessary for boiled sugar recipes and lollipop syrups. Sugar molds can be...

  • How to Make Filipino Yema Candy the Easy Way

    There are many recipes to make Filipino yema candy and some include many ingredients but in this article I want to focus on telling you the easiest recipe I know of to make Filipino yema candy....

  • How to Make Red Licorice

    Licorice is a candy that has been a favorite for over a century. Real licorice, spelled Liquorice, got its name because the key ingredient uses extract from the roots of a liquorice plant. The...

  • How to Use Up Old Halloween Candy

    Halloween trick or treating is all done for another year and the kids have bags and bags full of candy. Will it all get eaten up? Probably not. Instead, the Halloween candy bags will be an eye...

  • How to Make Fail-Proof Chocolate Fudge for Any Occasion

    This chocolate fudge is a long-time family favorite. We call it ice box fudge, so that tells you that this is an old recipe. However, the recipe is easy and the candy is delicious. By closely...

  • How to Wrap Chocolates in a Basket

    Family and friends on your gift list who believe that chocolate should be a food group will enjoy a gift basket filled with tantalizing chocolate. The smooth and sweet taste of chocolate makes it...

  • How to Make Candy Pretzels Using Molds

    Candy pretzels are a delicious treat to offer as gifts to friends and family for holidays, birthdays and other special occasions. Dipped pretzels take no time at all to prepare, are easily molded...

  • How to Use Extra Halloween Candy

    Did you buy way too much Halloween candy? Or did your kids get enough Halloween candy to last until next year? There are many things you can do with it including re-gifting. I know, sounds bad,...

  • How Are Candy Wrappers Made?

    While early candy wrappers were made mostly from cellophane, modern wrappers are made of a polypropylene film. Second only to polyethylene in popularity, polypropylene production began in the...

  • How to Make After-Halloween Cookie Bars

    If you have too much candy left after Halloween, use it up as an ingredient in these delightful edibles, After-Halloween Cookie Bars. Here's how to make them.

  • Instructions for a Candy Mold

    When you are looking for a craft project that your whole family will enjoy or that you can give as a gift, consider learning how to make candy. There are all sorts of candy recipes easily...

  • How to Dip Candy With White Bark

    White bark, also known as white chocolate, almond bark or white confectioners' bark, creates a smooth, creamy coating. To use it as a dip, you must melt the bark first, then work quickly to dip...

  • How to Use Candy Pretzel Molds

    Candy pretzel molds turn typical chocolate-coated pretzels into crowd-pleasing edible art. Learning to make candy pretzels is a rewarding activity for the whole family. Candy molds require very...

  • How to Make Chow Mein Candy

    The name of this candy alone will have people forming a line to see what all the hubbub is about. It's fairly simple to make, and is kinda like a haystack, without the coconut. Great for parties,...

  • How to Make Lemon Flavored Candy using Lemon Extract

    Is lemon flavored candy the first treat that you reach for when you have a sweet tooth? Learn how to make lemon flavored candy at home it's very easy to make.

  • How to Make Cream Candy

    Cream candy is a very popular candy in my neck of the woods during Christmas. It is so sought after, that many woman will make this for extra Christmas cash during the holidays. It can take a lot...

  • How to Use Plastic Chocolate Molds

    Creating chocolate masterpieces used to be the specialty of artisan bakeries and stores. Now, with advances in cooking, anyone can create chocolate masterpieces within the realms of their own...

  • How to Make a "Death by Chocolate" Buffet

    Want to add a sweet touch to your next party? Invite your guests of any age to a "Death by Chocolate Buffet"! With just a little imagination, your invitation will start you guests...

  • Homemade Chocolate Candy

    Chocolate candy has been loved by millions since the first chocolate bar was sold by Milton S. Hershey in the late 1800s. Thanks to modern technology the process of homemade candy making is far...

  • Wrappings for Homemade Chocolate

    Theobroma, meaning "food of the gods" is the family name of the evergreen trees that produce chocolate. If you like to give your friends and family divine gifts and you have the skills to make...

  • How to Make Crock Pot Candy

    Easiest method I know of making candy. Especially for people like me who allows cook candy too long, or not long enough. Let's face it, the ingredients for making candy are getting more expensive...

  • How to make Chocolate Cherry Creams

    If you like the flavor of Chocolate and Cherries together, you'll love this recipe. These attractive morsels are easy to prepare and there are no mystery ingredients that will be hard to find, you...

  • How to Make Potato Candy without potatoes

    In this article you will learn how to make Potato Candy without the potatoes. I have also heard it called snake candy. Whatever you want to call it, it still tastes just as good. This candy is...

  • How to Make Peppermint Bark Christmas Candy

    For an inexpensive Christmas candy gift for a family member, friend or co-worker, you cannot beat this no bake easy, colorful and delicious chocolate peppermint bark candy. After you have made it...

  • What Is the Origin of Saltwater Taffy?

    Saltwater taffy, a chewy candy particularly popular along the East Coast, has been satisfying sweet tooths for over a hundred years. Rooted in deep-seated traditions and history, taffy can be...

  • How to Make Pecan Candy in the Microwave

    Microwave candy recipes are a time saver when the long process of mixing, baking and cooling is not an option. It is also convenient for times when the oven is being used to bake the holiday meal...

  • Does Salt Water Taffy Really Contain Salt Water

    Salt water taffy is one of those old fashioned candy treats that evoke memories of beach boardwalks and state fairs. But is this sticky, swirly confection really made of salt water?

  • How to Make Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Candy

    Looking for a quick and easy candy recipe? Something you can make with the kids? What about a recipe for homemade candy that you can use for gifts? Follow the steps below to make mouth watering...

  • How to Make Chocolate Covered Coconut Candy

    Looking for a quick and easy recipe to make your holidays just a little more delicious? What about a recipe for homemade candy that you can use for gifts? Follow the steps below to make mouth...

  • How to Know If Your Homemade Candy Is at The Right Temperature

    If you make homemade candies, then you know how hard it can be to get your mix to the right consistency. Different temperatures create different textures and softness. Here's a list of tips on how...

  • How to Make Sour Candy

    Sour candies are popular with children. Make homemade sour candies in various flavors. The drink mix adds the sour taste. The candy only tastes sweet if sugar is added. The candies have a slight...

  • Step-by-Step Candy Bouquet Instructions

    Candy bouquets make a nice gift, centerpiece or holiday decoration. Featuring candy, usually mounted on sticks or wires, these bouquets resemble an arrangement of flowers and are widely available...

  • How to Make Pineapple Candy

    This candy is something different to make. Everyone always makes fudge of some sort. This candy is rarely heard of at the social gatherings I've been to.

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